Random Facts
Which country is the most populated in the world?
Where is China.
This continent is the largest.
What is Asia
The 4 cardinal directions.
What is north, south, east and west.
How many themes of geography are there?
What is 5 themes.
This type of location uses coordinates.
What is absolute location.
Which country in the world is the 2nd most populated?
Where is India.
Which continent is also a country?
What is Australia
This piece of the map show the cardinal and intermediate directions.
Place is made up of what two characteristics?
What are human and physical.
This type of location is the relationship of a place to other places.
What is relative location.
Which country claims a piece of Antarctica?
This continent contains the highest mountain peak in the world.
What is Asia.
This is the part of the map that is usually square and explains what the symbols represent.
What is the key or legend.
Physical characteristics occur how?
What is naturally occurring.
Name one natural resources in the U.S.
What is fish, coal, oil, timber, gold and copper.
Why do we in the U.S. tend to make Russia red on maps?
What is because of the red scare.
What percent of the world do all of the continents make up?
What is 30%.
How many major parts of a map are there?
What are 5 major parts.
Human characteristics come from where?
What are human ideas and actions.
What are the two types of location?
What are absolute and relative.
What type of map is a world map?
What is a reference map.
What is the definition of a continent?
What are giant land masses separated by water.
This part of the map shows the distance from point A to point B.
Place answers what question?
What is, "what's it like there?"
Location answers what question?
What is "where is it located"?